Element 4 Communication Flashcards

1
Q

What is the bell-buzzer code for police assistance?

A

9

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2
Q

What does the bell-buzzer code 1-2 mean?

A

Close Doors (Power Operated).

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3
Q

What does the bell-buzzer code 1 mean?

A

Stop.

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4
Q

What does the bell-buzzer code 2 mean?

A

Ready to Start.

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5
Q

What does the bell-buzzer code 3 mean?

A

Set Back.

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6
Q

What does the bell-buzzer code 3-3 mean?

A

Guard required by driver, or driver/guard required to attend telephone.

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7
Q

What does the bell-buzzer code 4 mean?

A

Slow Down.

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8
Q

What does the bell-buzzer code 5 mean?

A

Driver leaving the train in accordance with the rules.

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9
Q

What does the bell-buzzer code 6 mean?

A

Draw Forward.

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10
Q

What does the bell-buzzer 2-2 mean?

A

Do not open the doors.

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11
Q

What is the bell-buzzer code for checking the door interlock after a door test has been completed?

A

3-2-1.

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12
Q

Off all the bell-buzzer codes discussed, which if any do not require to be repeated back by the driver/guard?

A

3-2-1. Only the interlock is being tested.

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13
Q

During daylight, which handsignal would be given to the driver to advise him to draw forward?

A

Either arm moved in a circular motion at shoulder height. Moved away from the body.

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14
Q

During daylight, which handsignal would be given to the driver to advise him to Set Back?

A

Either arm continually being bent and extended across the chest and back to the full-extended position.

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15
Q

During daylight, which handsignal would be given to the driver to advise him to Slow Down?

A

Either arm extended at shoulder height and moved up and down.

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16
Q

During daylight, which handsignal would be given to the driver to advise him to Stop?

A

Two arms raised above the head.

17
Q

During daylight, which handsignal would be given to the driver to advise him to Ease Up?

A

Two hands raised above the head, clapping motion.

18
Q

During daylight, which handsignal would be given to the driver to advise him to Stop when riding on a vehicle?

A

Either arm extended horizontally from the vehicle window.

19
Q

During daylight, which handsignal would be given to the driver to advise him to Build up the Air?

A

A clenched fist punched up into the air.

20
Q

During darkness, which handsignal would be given to the driver to advise him to draw forward?

A

A white hand signal moved up and down the body vertically.

21
Q

During darkness, which handsignal would be given to the driver to advise him to Set Back?

A

A white handsignal moved across the body at waist height.

22
Q

During darkness, which handsignal would be given to the driver to advise him to Ease Up?

A

A green handsignal moved across the body at waist height.

23
Q

During darkness, which handsignal would be given to the driver to advise him to Stop?

A

A red handsignal held steady.

24
Q

During darkness,which hand signal would you use if the movement is required to be done slowly?

A

A green light would be used.

25
Q

If the bell/buzzer communication was inoperative how would you give the Driver the Ready to Start signal during daylight?

A

A Green Flag held steady or by reaching a clear verbal understanding with the Driver

26
Q

If the bell/buzzer was inoperative how would you give the Driver the Ready to Start signal during darkness or poor visibility?

A

A Green Lamp held steady or by reaching a clear verbal understanding with the Driver.

27
Q

If your train is being assisted in the rear, which Driver would you give the Ready to Start signal to?

A

The Driver in the rear.

28
Q

What Handsignal would Platform Staff give you to indicate that doors are not obstructed during darkness?

A

A White light held steadily.

29
Q

During daylight what handsignal would you receive from Station Staff to indicate that station work is complete and all the doors were closed on a Slam Door train?

A

One Arm raised above the head.

30
Q

During poor visibility or darkness how would Station Staff indicate to you that station work was complete?

A

A White light held steady above the head.

31
Q

What hand signal would Platform Staff give you to indicate that the doors are properly closed and nobody is trapped during daylight?

A

One Arm raised above the head.

32
Q

What must you do if you become involved in any unusual incidents

A

Submit a report before the end of your shift

33
Q

How would you assist the driver when the train required to be turned or reversed.

A

One bell once past the appropriate signal

34
Q

What does the “Ready to Start” signal indicate to the Driver?

A

That Station Work is complete.